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Historical Event on 9/17/1997

Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1999Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.
11/2/2000Sinam Chandramani Singh (18), national bravery award winner, his brother Sinam Robin Singh and their aunt were among 10 killed in firing by eight Assam Rifles personnel at Malom near Imphal.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
3/13/1971Fifth General Election of India ends.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
2/22/19901st day India vs New Zealand cricket at Auckland. NZ 5-78 at lunch, 9-387 stumps.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
12/23/1993PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore.